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Michael ManosSVP of Service Operations at Nokia Corporation |
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| Article: The Cloud Politic - Shaping the Infrastructure of the Cloud |
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August 06 2009
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How Regulation, Texas, and National Borders are Shaping the Infrastructure of the Cloud. Most people think of the Cloud as a technical place defined by technology, the innovation of software leveraged across a scale of immense proportions and ultimately a belief that its decisions are guided by some kind of altruistic technical meritocracy. At some levels this is true on others one needs to remember that the Cloud is ultimately a business. |
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| Article: At the Intersection of Marketing and Metrics, the Traffic Lights Don't Work |
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July 09 2009
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The need for datacenter measurement is paramount if the industry is to be able to manage itself effectively. |
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| Article: Coming Soon to a Data Center Near You, Regulation |
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June 19 2009
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There has been talk about regulation for some time but it will be a reality very soon. As an inevitable outcome of the intensifying focus on energy consumption it is now something you and your company are going to have to start planning for very soon. |
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| Article: Chiller-Side Chats: The Capacity Problem |
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June 02 2009
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A discussion about the importance of Data Center Capacity Planning and its impact on business. Some may think that it's a straight numbers game, but its not. First and foremost, the currency of Data Center Capacity Management and Planning is power. |
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| Video: Datacenter Leadership |
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October 17 2008 - ARCast.TV
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An interview with Michael Manos who is responsible for Microsoft's transformation into massive scale datacenter environments for Web 2.0 and online services. Requires Microsoft Silverlight |
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| Article: First Person: Michael Manos, General Manager of Data Center Services |
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June 19 2008 - AreaDevelopment Online
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First Person: Michael Manos, General Manager of Data Center Services at Mictosoft. |
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| Video: The Data Center Power Management Tool, Scry |
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April 18 2008
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Microsoft's Michael Manos talks about the data center power management tool, Scry. |
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| Podcast: The Efficiency of Microsoft Data Centers |
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March 18 2008
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Michael talks about how Microsoft is doubling its data center capacity every year and sees no end in sight, putting a heavy requirement on building efficiently. The conversation explores making greener data centers as well as the process of measuring efficiency in the data center. |
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| Video: Microsoft's Data Center Growth and Strategy |
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September 14 2007
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Michael discusses Microsoft's data center growth and strategy. |
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| LooseBolts Thoughts on Cloud Computing, Infrastructure at Scale, and Data Centers |
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| May 14 2012 |
| This week my teams have descended upon the Uptime Institute Symposium in Santa Clara. The moment is extremely bittersweet for me as this is the first Symposium in quite sometime I have been unable to attend. With my responsibilities expanding at AOL beginning this week there was simply too much going on for me to [...] ... read more >> |
| May 07 2012 |
| Today we celebrated going live with IPV6 versions of many of our top rated sites. The work was done in advance of our participation in the IPV6 Launch Day. For the uninitiated, IPv6 Launch Day is the date where major sites will begin to have their websites publicly available in the new Internet numbering scheme [...] ... read more >> |
| May 04 2012 |
| Yahoo may have just sent a cold chill across the data center industry at large and begun a stifling of data center innovation. In a May 3, 2012 article, Forbes did a quick and dirty analysis on the patent wars between Facebook and Yahoo. It’s a quick read but shines an interesting light on the [...] ... read more >> |
| April 10 2012 |
| I came across this talk by John Cleese (of Monty Python fame) from 1991 about the process of building creativity. I could not help but think of the applicability of building organizations that are creative. In my opinion getting people out of the grind, the day to day blocking and tackling, into a place where [...] ... read more >> |
| April 09 2012 |
| Its always hard to pick exactly where to start in a conversation like this especially since this entire process really represents a changing life-cycle. Its more of a circular spiral that moves out (or evolves) as new data is introduced than a traditional life-cycle because new data can fundamentally shift the technology or approach. That [...] ... read more >> |
| April 07 2012 |
| Next month I will be one of the key note speakers at the DataCentres2012 conference in Nice, France. This event produced and put on by the BroadGroup is far and away the most pre-eminent conference for the Data Center Industry in Europe. As an alumni of other BroadGroup events I can assure you that the [...] ... read more >> |
| April 06 2012 |
| Having experienced nearly all of the pain and desire one could have in trying to scale out applications, operations, and infrastructure, I have become a huge proponent of blending efforts between Development with Operations. Additionally I think the blend should include lower level stuff like facilities as well. The entire online paradigm fundamentally changes how [...] ... read more >> |
| April 05 2012 |
| Cat and Mouse with Multi-national infrastructure –The Participants to date There is an ever-changing, game of cat and mouse developing in the world of cloud computing. Its not a game that you as a consumer might see, but it is there. An undercurrent that has been there from the beginning. It pits Technology Companies and [...] ... read more >> |
| April 02 2012 |
| Not that long ago we made a decision to begin Open Sourcing some of our internal products and tools into the community at large. There are some really interesting benefits for open sourcing some of these internally developed tools and as a company we begun to do some very interesting work in this space. Some [...] ... read more >> |
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